Prototyping: Learning by doing

Prototyping: Learning by doing

Find others to discuss your concept with

Practising Prototying

Prototype tools

Feed back to the group.

Prototype planning

what’s the core purpose?

Form pairs

Read through the prototype and practice asking each other for feedback on the idea

What are the key questions you will be asking from your prototype?

Learning and reiterating

Experiments and tests

Defining your prototype

What is the idea?

Principles & values

Step by step planner

How will you know if your prototyping has been successful?

Prototype monitoring and iteration

What functions and questions were tested through the prototyping activity?

What changes will you make to your prototype activity to ensure that you can test your idea as fully as possible?

Are there still questions or functions that sit within your idea that you still need to test?

What have we learned?

Desktop prototyping

Touchpoint prototyping

Roleplay and freeze frame

Experience prototyping

Storyboarding

Personas

What is prototyping?

a way to generate new and better ideas

• a way to help us move from abstract to concrete

• a way to help us understand and improve an idea before implementation

• a way of engaging a wide range of stakeholders to generate and validate ideas

Relationships

What can we prototype?

Communications

Objects and environments

Journeys and pathways